How many childcare services are in Forest Hill NSW?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Forest Hill, including 3 centre-based. 0 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.

Which childcare in Forest Hill has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Forest Hill Community Preschool (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Forest Hill on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.

How does childcare quality in Forest Hill compare with NSW?

0% of services in Forest Hill are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 15% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Forest Hill NSW

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Forest Hill, NSW. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 80. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 80

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS1
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Forest Hill vs nearby vs NSW

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Forest Hill, nearby indexed suburbs, and New South Wales.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Forest Hill0%
Nearby suburbs14.6%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Forest Hill66.7%
Nearby suburbs75%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 78–86 so small gaps are visible

Forest Hill80
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Forest Hill3
Nearby suburbs48
NSW6,138

Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.

Services in Forest Hill

Forest Hill Community Preschool

Forest Hill NSW 2651

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Forest Hill Community Pre School INC

Forest Hill Public School Theircare

Forest Hill NSW 2651

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Theircare PTY LTD

Milestones Early Learning Forest Hill

Forest Hill NSW 2651

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Affinity Education Group PTY Limited

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2651

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Forest Hill NSW?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Forest Hill, including 3 centre-based. 0 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.
Which childcare in Forest Hill has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Forest Hill Community Preschool (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Forest Hill on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.
How does childcare quality in Forest Hill compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Forest Hill are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 15% in nearby suburbs.